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AP52 FGU

2003 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1198cc

Green Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1198cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 97,262 miles on the clock, averaging 5,007 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for AP52 FGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,007

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,262 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,260
Average per year5,007
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP52 FGU 34k50k66k82k97k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,262 miles
Since last MOT+1,260 miles
PASS
Mileage96,002 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage95,146 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,130 miles
Since last MOT+7,657 miles
PASS
Mileage87,473 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,457 miles
Since last MOT+2,995 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,462 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage80,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage75,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,480 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage68,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,658 miles
PASS
Mileage65,943 miles
Since last MOT+16,674 miles
PASS
Mileage49,269 miles
Since last MOT+14,776 miles
PASS
Mileage34,493 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 FGU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AP52 FGU

What car is AP52 FGU?

AP52 FGU is an green Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AP52 FGU?

The last recorded mileage for AP52 FGU was 97,262 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP52 FGU passed its MOT?

AP52 FGU has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2018.

Is AP52 FGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP52 FGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AP52 FGU?

AP52 FGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.